Livingston Parish Chamber Recognizes 2022 Awards The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce recognized local businesses and business leaders for 2022 at their Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Winners for Business of the Year, Women’s Leadership and Livingston Future 5 were chosen for their contributions and impact in the Livingston Parish community. “We recognized 16 award winners in one exciting event” said Livingston Parish Chamber President/CEO April Wehrs. “The
Sport Clips Haircut's Founder Gordon Logan and Franchisee Jeremy Aydell honored by International Franchise Association GEORGETOWN, Texas (March 3, 2022) – Gordon Logan, Sport Clips Haircuts founder and chairman, received the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) 2021 William Rosenberg Foundation Leadership Award at its recent annual convention in San Diego. The honor is given to "an individual who has made a significant contribution to franchise education and to the IFA Foundation through
French Settlement Playground wins 2021 Community Impact AwardOn Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at their Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon, the French Settlement Playground was announced as the Community Impact Award for 2021. The award, as its name suggests, is meant for an organization, project or action that is significant to the Livingston Parish Community. In 2021, one project hits all the marks for addressing a need in a community that typically does not get this kind of attention. It has been many
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: April Wehrs | april@livingstonparishchamber.org | (225) 665-8155Leadership Livingston Graduates 23 on June 30th On June 30, 2020, 23 graduates were added to the list of Leadership Livingston Alumni. Typically, the ceremony would include a room packed with classmates, alumni, sponsors, peers and graduate’s family. This year accommodation of guests was limited due to the governor’s announcement that our state would be staying in Phase 2. “We felt it was important to move
Livingston Parish Chamber launches Back 2 Work Task Force Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce board chair, Todd Caruso, appointed a Livingston Parish Back 2 Work Task Force to convene the business community in the full reopening of the Livingston Parish economy. "The importance of a concentrated effort within our business community can not be overlooked. The interdependence of the business community and other sectors of the parish are vital to an economic recovery in each of our communities. Although
French Settlement, LA – The Leadership Livingston Program, facilitated by the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce, is a community leadership program, much like others throughout the country, designed to provide a working knowledge of all aspects of a successful community. The program takes accepted applicants through a series of class sessions and topics that shows the interdependence between government, business, culture, healthcare, social concerns, education, criminal justice and recreation. A
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce recognized 11 local businesses as “Businesses of the Year” Wednesday at their Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet. Winners were chosen for their leadership in the business community and their dedication and impact in Livingston Parish. Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, April Wehrs, said that the awards help highlight the important role that businesses play in the community. “These businesses are essential partners to the Livingston Parish
Jeremy Aydell to Speak at Livingston Young Professionals Annual Meeting At the LYP Annual Meeting, the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce will introduce the inaugural Livingston Future 5. Young professionals who are making an impact in the parish will be selected from nominations submitted throughout the month of June. “Livingston Parish has many invaluable resources including exceptional professionals,” said April Wehrs, Chamber President & CEO. “This Annual Meeting is a great way for us recognize the